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13 November 2019

• 11:5111:51, 13 November 2019 diff hist +573 N File:Engine Facilities, Ash Pit, Coal Tipple, Storage.jpg Ash pit (locomotive is on top) Coal tipple (for loading coal) Storage/maybe offices building Power plant Water tower Locomotive watering towers. Just beyond the storage building was the turntable and then roundhouse. Interesting note, the power plant... current
• 11:4911:49, 13 November 2019 diff hist +1,017 N File:Westbound shop tracks in 1924..jpg Another photo from the 1982 Brunswick Citizen series that featured photos provided by James F. McMurry. This one shows the westbound shop tracks in 1924. On the left is pictured the old ice house - an important part of any freight handling facility. T... current
• 11:4811:48, 13 November 2019 diff hist +1,424 N File:Ash pit looking east, circa 1924.jpg The ash pit looking east, circa 1924. In the center of this James F. McMurry photo that was featured in the November 1982 Brunswick Citizen article on “The Age of Steam” is the coal chute engine, a light engine assigned to the area. The ash pit is... current
• 11:4711:47, 13 November 2019 diff hist +871 N File:Eastbound shop track at New Addition looking west.jpg The Eastbound shop track at New Addition looking west in a photo taken around 1924. It was featured in an article in the November 11, 1982 edition of the Brunswick Citizen called "Brunswick and the Age of Steam" by James F. MacMurray. The caption read... current
• 11:4611:46, 13 November 2019 diff hist +34 File:Transfer Shed - LCLs (less than carload lots) were moved from one box car to another.jpg No edit summary current
• 11:4611:46, 13 November 2019 diff hist +973 N File:Transfer Shed - LCLs (less than carload lots) were moved from one box car to another.jpg Transfer Shed This was a long shed (in the distance, on the left of the picture). LCLs (less than carload lots) were moved from one box car to another according to where the items came from and were going. Two-wheel hand carts were used; there was als...
• 11:1911:19, 13 November 2019 diff hist +14 File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - Rosie.jpg No edit summary
• 11:0211:02, 13 November 2019 diff hist +326 N File:Light snow on the rooftops of Smoketown.jpg ight snow on the rooftops of Smoketown and a dusting on the hills of Virginia across the Potomac River. Note the original roundhouse to the right of the smokestacks, which means the photo is pre-1907 when the structure was replaced. (Photo courtesy of... current
• 11:0111:01, 13 November 2019 diff hist +542 N File:B&O Railroad Shops in Brunswick, MD.jpg 1908 postcard of the B&O Railroad Shops in Brunswick, MD. This postcard was one of many produced for advertising by the Harmon Cigar Store. (Image courtesy of the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries) Reuben Moss: From the... current
• 10:5210:52, 13 November 2019 diff hist +1,449 N File:East end Brunswick B&O yards in the early 20th century.jpg Maybe the best way to caption this hazy view of the east end Brunswick B&O yards in the early 20th century? "The Air of Smoketown" According to Reuben Moss, based on the position of the buildings, this photo was probably taken close to City Park. "The... current
• 10:4810:48, 13 November 2019 diff hist +883 N File:Roundhouse in Brunswick around the turn of the twentieth century..jpg First photo we've posted of the original roundhouse in Brunswick. This was likely taken around the turn of the twentieth century. The roundhouse was replaced as part of the 1907 infrastructure improvement that included the YMCA and the west half of th... current
• 10:4410:44, 13 November 2019 diff hist +364 N File:Oncoming locomotive in the east end of the Brunswick B&O yard.jpg An early view of an oncoming locomotive in the east end of the Brunswick B&O yard. This photo was featured in conjunction with the 2017 Smithsonian “The Way We Worked" exhibit at the Brunswick Heritage Museum. The photo was one of many commissioned b... current
• 10:4210:42, 13 November 2019 diff hist +377 N File:Blacksmith setup to support early construction of the B&O yard at Brunswick..jpg This photo from the 2017 Smithsonian exhibit at the museum on "The Way We Worked" shows a blacksmith setup to support early construction of the B&O yard at Brunswick. (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum) Terry Himes Pryor: Of note...my... current
• 10:3910:39, 13 November 2019 diff hist +286 N File:Brunswick Eastbound Railroad Station, now gone.jpg The old Brunswick Eastbound Railroad Station, now gone. Note the baggage cart to the left. This was probably taken in the 1950s. (From the Myer Kaplon Photo Collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries) [[Category:... current
• 10:3710:37, 13 November 2019 diff hist +486 N File:Family at the westbound station waiting for the train.jpg A well-dressed family at the westbound station waiting for the train. According to Linda Moss, the woman holding the purse is Mrs. Hightman, and the woman in the fur coat is Mrs. (Naomi?) Orye. We believe the woman on the far left was Mrs. Pauline Hawk... current
• 10:3510:35, 13 November 2019 diff hist +386 N File:Tanker train cars stopped.jpg Tanker train cars stopped as they passed through Brunswick just outside the Westbound station. The old Gross Store is on the right at the foot of Maryland Avenue. This photo appears to have been in taken in the early Fifties. (From the Myer Kaplon ph...
• 10:3410:34, 13 November 2019 diff hist +380 N File:Train Station - Capitol Limited from Washington, DC to Chicago.jpg Brunswick Train Station, Brunswick, MD Capitol Limited from Washington, DC to Chicago pulling into the station. (Photo courtesy of Phil Lowery) Kim Myers: Memories of trips to Hamilton Ohio to visit my Uncle Victor Peacher and his family and so many... current
• 10:3210:32, 13 November 2019 diff hist +179 N File:Westbound Brunswick depot. 1907.jpg 1907 post card of the westbound Brunswick depot. (Image courtesy of the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick Co Public Libraries) Category:Smoketown Railroad
• 10:3110:31, 13 November 2019 diff hist +47 N File:B&O Logo Linking 13 States.jpg Category:Smoketown Railroad current
• 10:2910:29, 13 November 2019 diff hist +47 N File:Brunswick Railroad Station from Susdan Brubaker.jpg Category:Smoketown Railroad current
• 09:5009:50, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Vaughn Ripley, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 09:4909:49, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Tom Smith, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 09:4909:49, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Nathan Brown, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 09:4809:48, 13 November 2019 diff hist +111 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Nathan BHS FFA, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Jknight moved page File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Nathan BHS FFA, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg to File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 BHS FFA, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg current Tag: New redirect
• 09:4809:48, 13 November 2019 diff hist 0 m File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 BHS FFA, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Jknight moved page File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Nathan BHS FFA, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg to File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 BHS FFA, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg
• 09:4809:48, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 BHS FFA, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 09:4709:47, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Mayor Snoots and Angel White, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 09:4709:47, 13 November 2019 diff hist +76 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Brunswick Police, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Chief Milt Frech and Officer Brandon Smit Category:Events
• 09:4409:44, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 BHS Marching Band, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 09:4309:43, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Andy St John, courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 09:2509:25, 13 November 2019 diff hist +179 N File:Tom Robinson Helping with the PTO Middle School.jpg Thank you Tom Robinson for helping me to build these bin shelves and getting our PTO closet organized. Courtesy of Brunswick Middle School PTO Category:People current
• 09:1009:10, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019, Salute to Fallen Hero courtesy of Debbie Lewis.jpg Category:Events
• 09:0709:07, 13 November 2019 diff hist +69 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - World War II Veteran Charlie Barre from Shuan Butcher.jpg World War II Veteran Charlie Barre Category:Events
• 08:5408:54, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Santa and Mrs Clause (Bob and Shirley Ward) at Veterans Day Parade, November 10,2019.jpg Category:People current
• 08:5208:52, 13 November 2019 diff hist +331 N File:Addelyn Makenzie 8th Birthday.jpg Don’t know how it’s possible but this beauty here is 8 today. She stole my heart the moment she made me a nana, and continually makes me realize how blessed I am to hold that title. I pray her day of full of joy and fun as that is what she brings t... current
• 08:5008:50, 13 November 2019 diff hist +115 N File:Drews Banks 17th Birthday, November 2019.jpg Happy 17th Birthday, Drew!!! Hard to believe my 10 pd. 8 oz. baby is 17 today!!! Category:People current
• 08:4708:47, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019, Mayor Snoots, Buck Mosier and BGEN Michael J. Tallley.jpg Category:Events
• 08:4308:43, 13 November 2019 diff hist +158 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - BGen Michael J. Tallley, Keynote Speaker.jpg Commanding General U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command Photo courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook page Category:Events
• 08:3708:37, 13 November 2019 diff hist +90 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019, LtCol Scott Rolle, Master of Ceremonies.jpg Scott Rolle is Circuit Court Judge for Frederick County Category:Events
• 08:2708:27, 13 November 2019 diff hist +104 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 Reviewing Stand.jpg Reviewing stand at Square Corner Park Photo courtesy of Nathan Brown Category:Events
• 08:2308:23, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Bob Ward as Santa in the Veterans Day Parade, Novembr 10, 2019.jpg Category:People current
• 08:1808:18, 13 November 2019 diff hist +22 File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 -BES Choirs Singing (5).jpg No edit summary
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• 08:1708:17, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - Bull Dog (6).jpg Category:Events
• 08:1408:14, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - Drums from Shuan Butcher (3).jpg Category:Events
• 08:1408:14, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - Drums from Shuan Butcher (2).jpg Category:Events
• 08:1308:13, 13 November 2019 diff hist +37 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - Drums from Shuan Butcher (1).jpg Category:Veterans current
• 08:1308:13, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - Dog from The Veterans Day Parade Facebook.jpg Category:Events
• 08:1008:10, 13 November 2019 diff hist +35 N File:Xander Ripley and Cameron Hayes (with hat) at Capital One Arena, November 2019.jpg Category:People current

12 November 2019

• 22:1022:10, 12 November 2019 diff hist +183 N File:Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019 - Rosie.jpg (l to r) Brenda Francis, Cindy Shriner, sitting is Rocky Berry, Melissa Kaminin and Connie Johnson Photo courtesy of Veterans Day Parade Facebook Category:Events